{"product_id":"walthers-mainline-21404-ho-scale-emd-f7-a-b-set-esu-sound-and-dcc-emd-1950","title":"Walthers Mainline 21404 HO Scale EMD F7 A-B Set - ESU Sound and DCC -- EMD #1950","description":"Add classic diesel power to your HO roster in minutes with WalthersMainline F7 diesels! Introduced in 1949 as railroads began dieselizing with a vengeance, they were equally at home in freight or passenger service. Delivered in a rainbow of color schemes for nearly every railroad in America, many served into the 1980s. Ready to take on any assignment on your HO railroad, features of WalthersMainline F7 locomotives include:\u003cbr\u003eOne time run of these road numbers, order now - limited quantity available!\u003cbr\u003ePrototypes in freight and passenger service from 1949 to the 1980s\u003cbr\u003ePowered A and B units\u003cbr\u003eColorful paint and lettering schemes\u003cbr\u003eFactory-installed handrails\u003cbr\u003eAvailable with ESU Sound for DCC and DC layouts featuring:\u003cbr\u003e- 4 function outputs with brightness control by CV\u003cbr\u003e- Fully DCC compatible\u003cbr\u003e- 14, 28, 128 speed steps\u003cbr\u003e- Dual mode DC and DCC\u003cbr\u003e- 4 air horns changeable by CVs\u003cbr\u003e- 2 bells changeable by CVs\u003cbr\u003e- Full 8-notch prime mover sounds\u003cbr\u003e- Compressor\u003cbr\u003e- Dynamic brake\u003cbr\u003e- Multiple realistic lighting effects\u003cbr\u003eSame powerful drive as WalthersProto(R) locos featuring:\u003cbr\u003e- Five-pole skew-wound motor\u003cbr\u003e- 14:1 gear ratio\u003cbr\u003e- Helical-cut gears for quiet, easy multiple unit operation\u003cbr\u003e- All-wheel drive and electrical pickup\u003cbr\u003e- Dual machined brass flywheels\u003cbr\u003e- Heavy die cast metal chassis\u003cbr\u003eLED Mars Light (upper) and headlight (lower) on A Unit\u003cbr\u003e21-pin plug on Standard DC models for easy DCC conversion\u003cbr\u003eCorrect size RP-25 metal wheels\u003cbr\u003eProto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePLEASE NOTE: When operating Walthers-branded DCC-equipped locomotives in DC mode, do not use power packs that exceed an 18V rating. This includes MRC 1300-series power packs, which have known issues with our decoders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAlternate horns and bell sounds can be programmed on the sound decoder using these CVs:\u003cbr\u003eHorns: CV163 = 0 - Leslie A-200\u003cbr\u003eCV163 = 1 - Wabco Single Chime\u003cbr\u003eCV163 = 2 - Nathan M3\u003cbr\u003eCV163 = 3 - Leslie S3L\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBells: CV164 = 0 - Bronze Bell (default)\u003cbr\u003eCV164 = 1 - Steel Bell\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Walthers Mainline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47309167067386,"sku":"910-21404","price":377.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/9371\/5706\/files\/086835a1-0e4a-5ccd-b48c-fbef25cef5ad.jpg?v=1746987195","url":"https:\/\/blackforesthobby.com\/products\/walthers-mainline-21404-ho-scale-emd-f7-a-b-set-esu-sound-and-dcc-emd-1950","provider":"Black Forest® Hobby Supply Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}